Samples Collection

The Mandarin wallpaper design
Chinese wallpaper design entitled The Mandarin, depicting Chinese houses and many bridges crossing over the river. 1922

Eagle and American Flag Date: 1915

Shop interior, Egypt Date: circa 1900s

Truffle Hunting Dogs 19C
Truffle hunting in Perigord (France) using dogs. Samples of truffles in corner of picture

Brewer Takes Samples
A brewer takes samples from his barrels

A tea ship, the Loudoun Castle (spelt Louden Castle in the picture), from Hankow, China, commencing unloading ( breaking bulk ). The ship discharged from her vast hold 40, 000 packages of tea

Politicians and dignitaries enjoying the samples at a food exhibition Date: circa 1958

In-store Danish food promotion counter, with kilted Scotsmen partaking of samples in Glasgow. Date: 1960

Boeing WC-135B Constant Phoenix 61-2666
United States Air Force - Boeing WC-135B Constant Phoenix 61-2666 (msn 18342) at McCleelan Air Force Base. Designated Constant Phoenix to collect atmospheric samples for the purpose of detecting

United States Air Force Boeing WC-135B 61-2666 (msn 18342) at McCleelan Air Force Base. Boeing C-135B-BN Stratolifter (Boeing 717-185)

Comic postcard, Free samples of fruit salts, and the result Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Marriage proposal from commercial traveller Date: 20th century

Horse doping tests -- a laboratory technician in a white coat sits in front of a Packard Liquid Scintillation Spectrometer, testing samples. Date: circa 1970s

Piped Flower Samples Date: 1935

Chef Samples Soup Date: 1950

Floral Indian Pattern

Blossoms and Border

Cowboy Gunbattle

The Four Seasons of Life, Middle Age Date: 1868

General Post by J E Harold Terry
Date: 1917

Horse doping tests in a laboratory, Newmarket
Horse doping tests -- a laboratory technician in a white coat turns a knob on a Packard Liquid Scintillation Spectrometer, used for testing samples at the Horse Doping Test Centre in Newmarket

BREWER TAKES SAMPLES
A brewer takes samples from his barrels Date: 17th century

Belgica / Expedition Crew
The Belgica expedition which gathered many geological samples. The expedition members with Adrien de Gerlache, the Commander, on the far left

Tourist and textile salesman in Egypt
A tourist in Egypt is shown some textile samples by an itinerant salesman. Date: early 20th century

Matthias Elias
MATTHIAS ELIAS German artist, flanked by samples of his artistry. Date: 1658 - 1741

Belgica Expedition - Port of Antwerp, Belgium
The Belgica expedition which gathered many geological samples. The Belgica in Antwerp (Anvers), Belgium. Date: 1897-98

WW1 - Austrian Scientists at work in Adana, Turkey
A pair of Austrian Scientists working in secrecy in Adana, Turkey during the First Work War. Note the portrait of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Belgica / Crew on Deck
The Belgica expedition which gathered many geological samples. The expedition members on board the Belgica. Date: 1897-98

Horse doping tests in a laboratory, Newmarket
Horse doping tests -- a laboratory technician in a white coat pours a sample from a large glass jar into a smaller container as part of the testing process at the Horse Doping Test Centre in

Samples by Harry Grattan
Promotional postcard for Samples revue by Harry Grattan; dances and ensembles arranged by George Shurley. First produced at the Playhouse Theatre, 30th November 1915. Artist: H. G

Flights into the Future - the first men on the moon
Astronauts land on the moon for the first time and set about exploring and taking samples from the lunar landscape. A imaginary

Cover design, Wrapping Paper Samples (Statue Series). Featuring a lady in a yellow dress with pink blossom on a red background. Date: 1937

Honiton, Devon - Lace maker and her work Date: circa 1905

Floral pattern
Wallpaper design, entitled Austria, featuring beautiful floral pattern. Date: 1922

At the wallpaper shop
People You See. From Teddy Bear (24 September 1966)

Dryden / Garden / Allah / 240
A page from Drydens storyboard showing a six-day shoot between 15 and 27 April 1935, with silver lame and chiffon samples attached. Date: 1935

Antiquities of Samarkand. Madrasa of Bibi Khanum. Congregational Mosque (Friday Mosque). Samples of tiles used to decorate exterior walls. Date between 1868 and 1872

Underwater Habitat
Diving chemists taking water samples for analysis at the Tektite II underwater habitat, which involved an all-female team of aquanauts, 50 feet off St. Johns, U.S. Virgin Islands Date: 1970

The Riley Amphibian Floatercar
Two photographs showing the Riley amphibian floatercar, designed to cross rivers and swamps in Africa, bearing British samples and salesmen

Lace Advert & Samples
An advertisement for Urlings Lace, depicting their offices at 392 The Strand, London and giving samples of common lace, Urlings lace, Cotton and Urlings patent thread

Buyers sampling wool at London Docks
Buyers sampling wool at the London Docks

Presents to Isabella / Cc
Christopher Columbus presents samples of his discoveries to Isabella

Belgica / Boulogne
The Belgica expedition which gathered many geological samples. The Belgica in the port of Boulogne, France

Belgica / Gerlache
The Belgica expedition which gathered many geological samples. De Gerlache on the bridge of the Belgica

Belgica / Lecointe / Lion
The Belgica expedition which gathered many geological samples. Commander Lecointe with his pet lion cub

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